driver core: introduce device_set_driver() helper
authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:24:15 +0000 (22:24 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:04:35 +0000 (17:04 +0200)
commit04d3e5461c1f5cf8eec964ab64948ebed826e95e
tree351d0dae5f9a8a932f0b3cd0cb0cc797ff94abfd
parentdc1771f718548f7d4b93991b174c6e7b5e1ba410
driver core: introduce device_set_driver() helper

In preparation to closing a race when reading driver pointer in
dev_uevent() code, instead of setting device->driver pointer directly
introduce device_set_driver() helper.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250311052417.1846985-2-dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/base/base.h
drivers/base/core.c
drivers/base/dd.c